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Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11
ACCORDING to latest advices, Texas has
gone Democratic-excuse us, we mean
against prohibition. Well, this Is the

ACCORDING 10 latest advices, Texas has
gone Democratic-excuse us, we NEAR
against prohibition. Well, this Is tho
first fruit OF the latter-day .teachings o.
that venerable scoundrcl, jefferson Davis
Dear old jeff Hqw-conld he possibl,
t8s sha.- r. .-1ote lnsss.psha a liter
Texans that they would read 1t inn ts
al sense, and that the lessons contained
therein would be adopted eer5atim. And
at this accused fount the children Of
those ruined by him and his associates in
the days long past return to drink. How
strange is lifel Knowing, as well as the
people Of this nation do, that to the hell
ish schemes of the Honorable Jefferson
Davis and others of his fix are due many
Of the Affections that have fallen upon
the dwcllers Of both the North and the
South, and through the following of his
advice the heads of many of the proud.
est in this land have been humbled in
the dust knowing, as all residents Of
the Sunny South most assuredly do,
that as n result of this williams MACH.
nations the wheels Of industry have rusted
upon their axles and the monotonous
"m'rum" "m'rum" of the bull.frog |
only is heard in the places which hereto
fore were made merry with the songs and
laughter of the cotton. pickers knowing
that even at this late day there is still
mourning in many Of our homes for the
missing ones, whose souls have entered
upon that long journey which ceases only
ut the coming Of the Lord, and that many
of those left TO us live but q living death ;
knowing all these things, why is II, then,
that the intelligent voters of such great
States as Texas will still hearken to the
music Of the siren and follow the devious
by-ways Of this serpent of the latter-day
Eden? But such Is an undeniable fact,
and we fear that the end will not be until
the arch-traitor shall receive the por.
tlon allotted 10 him In the lake of un.
q%uenchable fire.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11
REAL ESTATE AGENCY.

The increased activity in the sale OF Real
Estate throughout Tennessee, encourages
the hope, that purchasers may be found for
oil desirable property In this section that
may be ptaced on the market
II you hnve lands for sale, send me a de-
scription ~ same, giving location, number
with price and terms. 'Nf'
No. charge for entering md showing de-
scriptions 10 persons wanting 70 purchase.
Commissions charged only where sales are
made by or through my agency.
Now is tho time TO place your land on the
market. lal 4. H.. REEVES.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11
Humbug.

Barnum said 1.-THE American People
like to be humbugged." This may be
true in the line of entertainment, but not
where life is at stake. A man with con-
sumption, or any lingering disease, look.
ing Death in the face and seeking to evade
his awful grasp, does not like to be
triled with. So with confidence we
place before III readers Natures great
remedy, DR.. Picrce's Golden Medical
Discovery, n sure relief for that long
train of diseases resulting from impure
blood. such as Consumption, Chronic
Nasal Catarrh, Liver Complaint, Kidney
Disorder, Dyspepsia, Sick Headache,
Scrofula and General Debility. Time.
tried and thoroughly tested, 1t stands
without an equal Any druggist.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

THOMAS E. POWELL is the Democratic
nominee for Governor Of Ohio. This Is
the same Tom Powell who has been such
a large employer of foreign contradiction.
And by the way, we believe the Ohio
Democratic platform is Qiterally) directly
opposed to pauper labor. Can Mr.. Pow
ell explain this apparent inconsistency
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11
JoNEsBoRo. TENN. AUG. II. 1887

The Democratic majority in Kentucky
IA, 200 in 1883 is taking a downward ten
dency, and at this writing 1t is doubtful
where 1t will stop. 1t has, anyhow, been
reduced TO such a figure that success
is little better than defeat. A break in
Kentucky is somewhat surprising.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

The Etna Coal Company, of Tenn, has
placed itself under contract to ship 1000
tons of coke per month to Arizona on the
Pacific slope, to be used in the mines in
that territory. If the company had the
capacity it could take a permanent con
tract at onco for the shipment of 1000
tons per month. in addition to their
preselisshipment into the same section
Of ~,
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11
nulk. htNanslnessr ., !

is tho NY Western man put it in ex-
pressing to a friendIhis complete satisfac-
ton In the use of DR.. Pierce's Pleasant
Purgative Pellets. So small and yet SO
cffectual, they bid fair to supplant en-.
tirely the old-style pill. An ever-ready
remedy for Sick and Bilious Headache,
Biiiousness, Constipation and all blood
disorders. Mild in action, wonderful in
effect Put up in walls, convenient to
carry. Their use attended with no dis.
comfort. These sterling merits account
for their great popularity.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11
Excitement In Texas.

Great excitement has been caused in
the vicinity of Paris, Tex.,-by the re-
markable recovery of Mr.. j. L. COrley,
who was so helpless he could not turn in
bed, or raise his head;. everybody said
he was dying Of Consumption. A trial
bottle Of DR.. Kings New Discovery was
sent him. Finding relief, he bought a
large bottle and a box o Dr. Kings New
Life Pills; by the time he had taken two
boxes Of Pills and two bottles of the Dis
covery, he was well and had gained in
flesh tiirty-six pounds.
Trial Bottles Of this Great Discovery
fer Consumption free at j. j. Hunts.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

Messrs. Sanford. Chamberlain and Al
bers, Knoxville, Tenn.
My little boy six years old, has been
weak and puny for years. My friends
did not expect l would be able to raise
him to this age. He has been dosed and
doctored during this time for worms and
other imaginary ailments with no relief
from any, until ! was induced to try
Mrs. Winslow's Vcrmifuge. Two doses
OF that brought over 100 worms from the
little sufferer, and the child is now well
and for which i am truly thankful.
Mrs. JOHN T. RowELL,
Lee Valley, April 10, 1881.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11
INSOLVENT NOTICE.

The insolvency OF the Estate of A. c.
Holmes, Decd having been suggested to the
County Court for Washington County, MI
persons having claims against said estate
arc notified to appear and file the same au-
thenticated in the ann prescribed by
law ON or before the LIST day Of November
1887. This the 2lst day Of July 1887.
JACOB LEAH.
jy20A County Court Clerk.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

Resident Graduated Dentist.
DIR. Piorca has increased his mcilities fol
making artificial teeth, ard will now insert
them ut the extreme low price of $1,000 and
$1,000, according TO grade apd quality. Par
tinl sets from Slto full sets, owing TO grade
guaranteed 10 nt. Engagements made and
information furnished by mall.
OFFICE In posser block, over Bank, Jones.
boro, Tennessee, u
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

According to tables given by the Mana
Idcturor's Record. OF Baltimore, invest.
ments in manufacturing and other indus.
trial establishments at the South during
the first half Of 1887 have exceeded $780,.
0O0. 900.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

The people of East Tennessee are to
have an opportunity Of attending the
Piedmont Exposition at Atlanta. Gen
eral Passenger Agent Wrenn, Of the East
Tennessee road, will make a rate we
learn, from all points IN his line, begin
ming at Bristol, Of one cent q mile for the
round trip. This Is very low and thou.
sands will doubtless avail themselves of
It, The people of Atlanta ore spreading
themselves and arc going to have a show
worth visiting. mfr
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11
Clevcland's Civil Service Policy Vol
Exemplined,

Exempiined,
Hon. Milton J.. Durham, First Comp.
troller of the Treasury, returned home
Saturday Of last week to vote. He found
the Legislative race there in o snarl, and
threw aside his official togato do yeoman
service for his friend. Mr.. Lyle. at the
polls the following Monday.
1t is said that he pulled of his coat,
rolled up his sleeves and used doodle
I osuch good advantage that he was forced
to telegraph to headquarters for more
mud" before 10 o'clock. This, no doubt,
is in strict accordance with his instruc,
tons from Grover, and will possibly be
viewed moro l~eniently than the partisan
work Of District Attorney Stone, who
merely made q few speeches In the Penn
sylvania campaign. cf
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

10 DO ADsUIuteIy CUrutIh
of most things Is difficult, but II the uni
ted testimony of people in every walk Of
life, for more than q quarter of q cen
fury, be good evidence, then dyspepsia,
loss Of appetite, headache, wakefulness
and dcbilitation, from whatever cause,
may be cured by DR.. Harter's Iron
Tonic. M
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

"TnE Chicago Times expresses the
opinion that II she lives Mrs. Cleveland
twill undoubtedly pass five more birth.
days. at the White House. Yes, 1t would
be o graceful act and mi well calculated
to promote harmony for the wife Of the
Republican who is to be elected next year
TO invite Mrs. Cleveland to spend her
birthdays at the Executive Mansion.
Such Inequalities do much tosoftcn the
asperitios Of political life and render this
earth more like heaven. This country
owes "The Times a debt Of gratitude
for It's suggestion. IN. Y. Tribune.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

These young men have labored with me
for the past several years in building up
the very prosperous business that / have
had. / attribute my success in no small
degree to their honesty, faithfulness and
hard work. They need no introduction
to the business public at my hands.
Thankful for the liberal public patron
age in the past and soliciting q continu-
ance Of the same for the new firm, l am,
Respectfully yours.
20 VIM. G.. MATHES.
July 5. 1887. jy7
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

Positive evidence has been received
during the past week, which ~conclusively
proves that the stories in regard to tho
death Of Henry W. Stanley, the African
explorer, are nothing but a canard.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

The Sheffield & Tennessee coal compa,
ny, Sheffield & Birmingham railroad and
the Alabama improvcmentcompany have
consolidated.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

Life will acquire new zest, and cheer
fulncss return, if youswill impel your
liver and kidneys to the performance OF
their functions. DR.. j. II. McLean's
Liver and Kidney Balm will stimulate
them to heathful action. $l.OO per bot
tie.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

Coughs and colds come unlimited. but
you a quickly get rid Of these, with o
few doses Of DR.. j. IL. McLean's Tan
Vino Lung Balm.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

You win lose money II you buy goods
before you 60 to Russells.'
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

1t Is money in your pockets TO buy
goods at Russells.'
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

Don't buy a dollars worth of goods
until You have been at Russells.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

The way to keep high prices down
Is to patronize the men that sells the best
goods for the least money, and Russclls'
is the place, try them.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11
A Mothers Testimonial.

See Ladies' Kid Button Shoes for
$1.20 at Russells.'
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

Ladies' see 80 yds of dress goods for
81 at Russells.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

The present masculine system of sum-
mor clothing is a disastrous failure. Dur.
ing the hot and sticky season there is no
reason why any man should wear the
abominable garments which have been in
vogue so long in all so.called civilized
countries. What every man-and especi-
ally every fat man-needs in the heated
term is q single flowing garment, built,
let US say, on the order of the Mother
Notwithstanding that q man would
not have to be pulled out of when he
goes 70 bed, and which would give him
ventilation from below. See how cool
the ONE are.-Henry Watterson,
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

Murdered, Mr.. High Prices, by Rus
Sells
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

There are many accidents and diseases
which affect Stock and cause serious in
convenience and loss to the farmer in his
work, which may be quickly remedied by
the use OF DR.. j.. II. McLean's Volcanic
Oil Imminent.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11
To be Absolutely Certain

They can't compete with Russclls' in
low prices.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

New goods received every week at
Russells.,
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

-Todnever saw such Bargains in La
dies Shoes as are offered at Russclls.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

We plead guilty to the charge of Kill
ling high prices, Russells.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11
COUNTY SCHOOL TAX, 1886.
$5,46411
Ia1-atnI

5,464 II
Trustees commissions to be. deducted
from above when allowed by chairman.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11
Capital Prize. s15O,OOO

2,l70 Prizes, amounting 1886, 600
Application for rates to clubs should be
made only to the office of the company in
New Orleans. ~
Forfurther information write clearly, CIV
ing full address. POSTAL NOTES, Express
Money Orders, or New York Exchange In
ordinary letter. Currency by Express lat
our expense) addressed
M. A. DAupHIN,
New Orleans, La,
V~acbfugfnu n n
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11
U N TAX OF 1886.
$500 90

Or.
By CO. court releases, SAT OF
delinquent tax, 1884, "a so
a." delinquent tax, 1885, SO IL
" delinquent tax, 1886, SO 30
Co. warrants turn
ed in to chairman, ITO 80
Fox scalps, turned
in to chairman, SOL, 800 10
Balance due Co., $6,SO1 80
Trustees commissions from above when
allowed by chairman. =
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

Bal. due State school fund, $792 81
Trustee commissions by above balance
to be allowed by chairman county court.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-11

Washington, D. G.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-08-07

the circumstances would have been poEar.
The murderer OF those twO lonely, help
less women richly deserves the do0m the
law will mete out 10 him.
The verdict was severe blow to the
counsel for the defense. Hon. John K.
DOnehoe, who has maintained his clients
innocence from the very first, expressed
himself Us imm".rmaby shocked a. the
news
They will Immediately take steps to
secure another Trial II they are sue
cesstul It IL probable the case will be
tried in Wheeling. The work rl the at
tO;ucys Oh either side was worthy Di The
highest comwrudation. The case was
t1ugl, cu, upon ,ls merits and no elllct ci
the ahl,st and uo,t learned counsel was
spared in behuli Of the prisoner. All con
nect,l with the trial appeared thoroughly
we.ried yesterday when the end was
reached. The county officers nave been
crowded with work ior the last three
weeks, clerks Stewart and Marshall and
Sheriff Lindsay have won golden opinions
by their courtesy and treless diligence.
Baker recovered his cOmpOSWe Suilici-
cntly to be removed to Wheeling yestcr
day afternoon. he was driven down to
the Wheeling junction in a carriage am
thence ~ rail, s,luding the trip very WtiN
lie was ~ charge OF Sheriff Lindsay ant
Deputies Chapman and Campbell.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-08-07
ST. CLAuisVILLE LETTER.

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stricken win paralysis " "sHu'N"'S' - 'y
covering slowly. ll'S Pn1 9''''" NY "' ''
now out OF CangeE
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at Morris town ..,. I..
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Buchanan hus'neSt institute o' I'oP'''''''
Is nome on a lew uaS l.N',.U"'
Miss Lila Klein, ul "h'OinE' '"'
guest OF Miss Ella "ehDcr.
The Harvest Home p'chi' ID stewart =
grove, Thursday, was grand success. I'
Is estimated that from three To uNe tnoN-
sand people were present. President MOI
tat, OF Wdsh-jylf College was the prlnr'-
pal speaker. Erasmus Wilson, the ''1uIe'
Observer, was unable to he present because
of the serious illness OF his wife. Many
were greatly disappointed At his absence.
Whilecomiug in from the picnic grounds
Thursday. DIR. Jensen, of Wheeling, get
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-08-07
SHARP PRACTICE.
\ Gang ul Crunk- Max" IL Raid on the
standard Mill

\ Gang ul Crooks Max" II Raid "m the
Standard Mill.
Yesterday v:,- pay day at the Standard
inill over the riycr, and q sharp thief came
very nearly getting the conpany's Doodle
before IT wna distributed. A tew minutes
after twelve Secretary Graham, and G. c.
Irwin, the cashier LETT the Office III charge
Of VIII \ Thomas, Il ioumcyman employed
thee.
Thomas WAS sitting near the window,
where the money is passed ont in envelopes
10 the employees, when q well dressed
stranger came M Ia the window, and tax
i5g small account book from his pocket,
examined it lew minutes and asked
II Ell Steiman worked there. Upon re-
re,ying an affirmative answer, he replied
that Steiman owed him two weeks
hoard, and had sent him tn the office
To collect it. Thomas told him
to bring Steimau, aS he had no authority
to settle his accounts lie then asserted
that George Nyumum had also sent him to
cnllcc, small hui, and Thomas again in
lU.mci him that he was rrt authorized to
settle the workmcn'S d,hts. and informed
aim where both men would likely he
found
The fellow turned aud went away
md Nr Thomas went 10 another part OF
the ruum To discuss the contents Of his
lunch hn.kct. \ few minutes later he
thought j" heard light footsteps, and,
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-08-07
uioni-t Banquet.

Lo>poN, August .. At the ban quet
given last night by the u'niorist members
Of Parliament 10 Lord harrington, Hon.
Joseph Chamberlain said that the recent
bye elections had really redounded TO the
credit Of the lnioa.~'s, Tor they showed
that tE. G}adstoniIns were rapidly ahand
oniug the evils of Giad,tonIan Eeresy.
All the recent Glad-tDu,u candid
were fervcnt wor~hippeis OF four po'h.
that Lord Harrington laid down last year.
They assure u. ' Ir said, "o' every Iea-
son 10 briIry, that Nr. Gladstone Is con
vert to Uuion-LIb"riI luuc'rd~ our OPP
poneuts appropriate our opinions and per
secnte Us for holding them. The issue ~
here, whether We shall accept ~lr George Ire
vellyan's Interpretation Of Nr. GIanNlon
Gracular utterancc- aud whether "c shall
have confidence IN Trryelyan to feel salts
fled that he " \ resist Nj. Gladstone. new
proposals should be- ind that nc nti been
too sanguinc IN initiating his intentions.
Mr.. Chamberlain drew an alarming PIC
ture of what the present condition OF ai-
fairs would have been had Mr. G!adstOne's
bills passed and been allowed full scope.
He declared It tp be- only the iIrmneSs oi
Lord Harrington which mad saved the
country.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-08-07
LUCKY STAR
OF THE GRAND OLD MAN WANING.
HarungtOn's Speech at 'he Liberalization
Banquet.
new DANGER TO The FATHERLAED.
German Authorities Making Great Efforts to
Stop the Exodus.

LONDON, August 6.--The Norainy Post,
referring TO the Unionist banquet to Lord
Harrington last evening, says: The Joy Of
the Gladstouians will hr ddmpened when
they read the accounts ut the haaguets
Lord Harrington shows no diSmay over the
prospect Of coalition. aud tie ConServa
tiyes have no reason tO dread IL
The NCrS says: Lord Hartiugton's in
timation tha he will Join the Government
during the recess takes precedence over
every other polit!Ca! incident. He isrrob-
ably awaiting the result OF Tie North-Wick
election. II the Gladst0uiaG candidate is
elected. Lord Harrington will probably
conclude that there is no help for it, and
that he must either seiIr the re.Is himself
or see them dragged IL the mad.
The Shi1dId says it regrets that the
banquet given to Lord Harrington by the
Liberal aioniSts las; night did not pre-
cede the recent Parliamentary elections
and that il imagiurs a peraSlI of the
speeches made al III. hluIue: will shak.
the faith Of even those who have the Ut
mos: confidence in Mr.. Gladstone lucky
star